Aquamarine/Nanna K's Day

By NannaK

New Magnets

The new magnets I just added to the frig. from our recent road trip.    All national parks or monuments run by the National Park Service that was created in 1916 by Pres. Woodrow Wilson.  Just one more plug for these American treasures our present leader doesn't value like some of our more foresighted forefathers did.  Besides the 59 Parks, The National Park Service protects 127 national historic sites and historic parks, 10 national seashores, 5 national rivers and 10 national wild and scenic rivers, many national battlefields and Military parks, 18 national recreation areas and parkways, many national memorials, and 80 national monuments (which came about initially to preserve ancient sites associated with the natives of North America and led to the Anitiquities Act.).    They all deserve to be saved and enjoyed by everyone.   We saw 11 or 12 in less than 2 weeks..  and one inexpensive senior National Park card gets us into all those that require it...

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